Dow 40K: What the Experts Are Saying, The Best Dividend Growth Stocks, 5 Activist Investor Success Stories

Does Activist Investing Work? These Success Stories Say Yes | The Best Stocks for Dependable Dividend Growth | Dow 40,000: What the Experts Are Saying Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( May 21, 2024 CONNECT WITH KIPLINGER  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [X]( [Instagram]( [Youtube]( [Investing Weekly]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE]( [] Feature [] [Does Activist Investing Work? These Success Stories Say Yes]( [Does Activist Investing Work? These Success Stories Say Yes]( (Getty Images) Activist investors take stakes in companies to boost shareholder value. While not always successful, [these five examples]( show activist investing can work. [] Income Investing [] [The Best Stocks for Dependable Dividend Growth]( [The Best Stocks for Dependable Dividend Growth]( (Getty Images) The highest yield isn't everything when it comes to finding the best dividend stocks. Income investors know there's no substitute for regular dividend increases over the long haul. 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